Belger Surname
Approximately 3,058 people bear this surname
Belger Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) Pretty Face. [Old French bel, Latin bell-us + Old French ch(i)ere, L. Latin cara, the face] Richard Belechere.— Hundred Rolls
Belger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,412 | 1:57,015 | 7,371 |
| United States | 891 | 1:406,800 | 35,470 |
| Russia | 285 | 1:505,695 | 46,498 |
| Turkey | 181 | 1:429,953 | 25,607 |
| England | 118 | 1:472,187 | 30,747 |
| Netherlands | 50 | 1:337,744 | 38,500 |
| Kazakhstan | 32 | 1:552,578 | 39,450 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 179 | 1:280,551 | 22,627 |
Belger (26) may also be a first name.
Belger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin) Pretty Face. [Old French bel, Latin bell-us + Old French ch(i)ere, L. Latin cara, the face] Richard Belechere.— Hundred Rolls
Belger Demographics
Belger Political Affiliation
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Belger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Belger (Russian: Бельгер) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Belger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 145,228th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,383,109 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Belger are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Belger is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held given name globally, borne by 26 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 1,412 people, or 1 in 57,015. In Germany Belger is most numerous in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 24 percent reside, Saxony, where 14 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Besides Germany it occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.
Belger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Belger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Belger last name increased 498 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 492 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Belger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Belger last name are 15.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.04% registered with the party.
The amount Belger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 266.65% more than the national average, earning R 871,296 per year and in United States they earn 9.2% more than the national average, earning $47,117 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belger in the Russian language | ||
| Бельгер | belger | - |
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Footnotes
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